$ETN
Eaton Corp plc

2021 Q1 Form 10-Q Financial Statement

#000155118221000120 Filed on May 04, 2021

View on sec.gov

Income Statement

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
Revenue $4.692B $4.789B
YoY Change -2.03% -9.73%
Cost Of Revenue $3.184B $3.302B
YoY Change -3.57% -7.58%
Gross Profit $1.508B $1.487B
YoY Change 1.41% -14.15%
Gross Profit Margin 32.14% 31.05%
Selling, General & Admin $795.0M $865.0M
YoY Change -8.09% -5.67%
% of Gross Profit 52.72% 58.17%
Research & Development $148.0M $153.0M
YoY Change -3.27% -1.92%
% of Gross Profit 9.81% 10.29%
Depreciation & Amortization $208.0M $199.0M
YoY Change 4.52% -9.95%
% of Gross Profit 13.79% 13.38%
Operating Expenses $943.0M $1.018B
YoY Change -7.37% -5.13%
Operating Profit $565.0M $469.0M
YoY Change 20.47% -28.83%
Interest Expense -$39.00M $34.00M
YoY Change -214.71% -43.33%
% of Operating Profit -6.9% 7.25%
Other Income/Expense, Net $11.00M -$35.00M
YoY Change -131.43% -975.0%
Pretax Income $538.0M $621.0M
YoY Change -13.37% 2.99%
Income Tax $79.00M $183.0M
% Of Pretax Income 14.68% 29.47%
Net Earnings $458.0M $438.0M
YoY Change 4.57% -16.09%
Net Earnings / Revenue 9.76% 9.15%
Basic Earnings Per Share $1.15 $1.07
Diluted Earnings Per Share $1.14 $1.07
COMMON SHARES
Basic Shares Outstanding 398.3M shares 409.3M shares
Diluted Shares Outstanding 400.9M shares 411.1M shares

Balance Sheet

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
SHORT-TERM ASSETS
Cash & Short-Term Investments $1.299B $417.0M
YoY Change 211.51% -6.5%
Cash & Equivalents $354.0M $239.0M
Short-Term Investments $945.0M $178.0M
Other Short-Term Assets $3.142B $2.956B
YoY Change 6.29% 451.49%
Inventory $2.399B $2.346B
Prepaid Expenses
Receivables $3.065B $2.951B
Other Receivables $0.00 $0.00
Total Short-Term Assets $9.905B $8.670B
YoY Change 14.24% 11.96%
LONG-TERM ASSETS
Property, Plant & Equipment $2.922B $2.939B
YoY Change -0.58% -15.38%
Goodwill $13.76B $12.40B
YoY Change 10.97% -6.92%
Intangibles $4.722B $4.319B
YoY Change 9.33% -9.15%
Long-Term Investments
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Other Assets $1.909B $1.740B
YoY Change 9.71% 6.68%
Total Long-Term Assets $24.18B $22.18B
YoY Change 9.02% -7.24%
TOTAL ASSETS
Total Short-Term Assets $9.905B $8.670B
Total Long-Term Assets $24.18B $22.18B
Total Assets $34.08B $30.85B
YoY Change 10.49% -2.54%
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES
YoY Change
Accounts Payable $2.172B $1.785B
YoY Change 21.68% -21.5%
Accrued Expenses $334.0M $274.0M
YoY Change 21.9% -35.68%
Deferred Revenue
YoY Change
Short-Term Debt $464.0M $337.0M
YoY Change 37.69% -54.52%
Long-Term Debt Due $1.012B $250.0M
YoY Change 304.8% 495.24%
Total Short-Term Liabilities $6.581B $4.944B
YoY Change 33.11% -6.47%
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES
Long-Term Debt $8.682B $7.842B
YoY Change 10.71% 15.63%
Other Long-Term Liabilities $1.398B $1.437B
YoY Change -2.71% 35.44%
Total Long-Term Liabilities $12.46B $11.61B
YoY Change 7.31% 15.03%
TOTAL LIABILITIES
Total Short-Term Liabilities $6.581B $4.944B
Total Long-Term Liabilities $12.46B $11.61B
Total Liabilities $19.04B $16.56B
YoY Change 15.01% 7.64%
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY
Retained Earnings $6.883B $7.007B
YoY Change -1.77% -14.81%
Common Stock $12.34B $12.20B
YoY Change 1.08% 0.98%
Preferred Stock
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Treasury Stock (at cost)
YoY Change
Treasury Stock Shares
Shareholders Equity $15.00B $14.25B
YoY Change
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity $34.08B $30.85B
YoY Change 10.49% -2.54%

Cashflow Statement

Concept 2021 Q1 2020 Q1
OPERATING ACTIVITIES
Net Income $458.0M $438.0M
YoY Change 4.57% -16.09%
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization $208.0M $199.0M
YoY Change 4.52% -9.95%
Cash From Operating Activities $260.0M $323.0M
YoY Change -19.5% -41.38%
INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Capital Expenditures $119.0M $112.0M
YoY Change 6.25% -24.83%
Acquisitions $1.700B $195.0M
YoY Change 771.79%
Other Investing Activities $5.000M $9.000M
YoY Change -44.44% -164.29%
Cash From Investing Activities -$2.201B $1.100B
YoY Change -300.09% -1717.65%
FINANCING ACTIVITIES
Cash Dividend Paid $300.0M $291.0M
YoY Change 3.09% -3.64%
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net $59.00M $1.300B
YoY Change -95.46% 622.22%
Debt Paid & Issued, Net
YoY Change
Cash From Financing Activities $1.875B -$1.530B
YoY Change -222.55% 224.84%
NET CHANGE
Cash From Operating Activities $260.0M $323.0M
Cash From Investing Activities -$2.201B $1.100B
Cash From Financing Activities $1.875B -$1.530B
Net Change In Cash -$84.00M -$131.0M
YoY Change -35.88% -755.0%
FREE CASH FLOW
Cash From Operating Activities $260.0M $323.0M
Capital Expenditures $119.0M $112.0M
Free Cash Flow $141.0M $211.0M
YoY Change -33.18% -47.51%

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